EASY PERSONAL ASSISTANT/CAREGIVER JOB

San Francisco CA

Description

WHO I AM : Retired professor and author looking for part-time help. Although retired, I remain involved in my academic field of psychology with some project consultation, interviews, and writing. My favorite activities include going out to lunch, perusing books in the bookstore, people watching, and having compelling conversations. WHO YOU ARE: A motivated, and organized person able to prioritize and multitask. Your friends would describe you as empathic, a good listener, and able to enjoy casual conversations as much as intellectual ones. You are easily able to follow directions but are confident in taking initiative and working independently with little or no direction. Flexibility and humor are your strengths, and you maintain professionalism and a calm demeanor in times of uncertainty. THE JOB: • In-person 3-5 days a week. Typically 10-2 (flexible), but can be earlier or later, more or less, depending on what the weekly schedule looks like • Manage personal and professional calendars (Google calendar) • Manage and prioritize e-mail communication • Provide reminders for upcoming events, projects due, and appointments • Schedule, confirm and drive/accompany to various appointments or seeing friends • Assist with remedying basic technological issues (Apple devices, printers, PC and Mac, internet, Google applications) • Simple grocery shopping • Communicate progress notes/feedback to adult daughter (she sometimes needs tasks done as well) REQUIREMENTS: • Some college, degrees preferred (psychology and/or healthcare degrees are a plus) • Fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 • Located in San Francisco • Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills • Superb attention to detail • Comfortable calling people and speaking on the phone on behalf of the client • Basic tech skills (e.g. Google Sheets, Google Calendar, etc.) • Great at scheduling tasks (booking appointments, interviews, calls with friends) • Extraordinary discretion and ability to handle confidential information • Upbeat, friendly, and positive attitude • Must have a valid driver's license, insurance, and a car (please specify size) • Have at least 2 references PAY: • Hourly pay - 10-15 hours a week (days will be split with someone else). 30$/hr If this is a good fit, there is the possibility of more hours and responsibilities ***HOW TO APPLY*** Please email • a brief introduction (ex: background, where you're from, your personal interests, your schedule, why you would be a good fit for this job, what you can bring to the table) • professional resume (PDF) • LinkedIn profile (if available) We are looking to hire in late May and will contact qualified candidates for interviews. Thank you for your interest, we look forward to hearing from you!